Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Affoltern am Albis Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Affoltern am Albis

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 49.2% cheaper than Affoltern am Albis without rent, and 31.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 48.5% cheaper than Affoltern am Albis without rent, and 40% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Affoltern am Albis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.33 €14.96
$31.28 CHF 25.43
-44.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.1 €59.6
$164 CHF 134
-58.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.09 €12.16
$19.27 CHF 15.67
-26.88%
Cappuccino
$2.83 €2.45
$6.82 CHF 5.55
-58.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 €2.44
$5.7 CHF 4.64
-50.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 €1.69
$5.22 CHF 4.24
-62.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.55 €3.93
$9.63 CHF 7.83
-52.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.7 €4.05
$7.21 CHF 5.86
-34.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Affoltern am Albis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 €1.11
$2.26 CHF 1.84
-42.92%
White Bread (500g)
$2.09 €1.81
$3.74 CHF 3.04
-44.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$5.03 CHF 4.09
-61.43%
Eggs
$3.43 €2.96
$7.75 CHF 6.31
-55.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.48 €15.95
$29.49 CHF 23.98
-37.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.47 €8.18
$37.17 CHF 30.22
-74.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.74 €16.18
$44.37 CHF 36.08
-57.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 €2.34
$3.89 CHF 3.16
-30.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 €2.13
$2.67 CHF 2.17
-7.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.19 €1.89
$3.61 CHF 2.94
-39.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.79 €2.41
$7 CHF 5.69
-60.14%
Potato (1kg)
$2.02 €1.75
$3.23 CHF 2.62
-37.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$2.45 CHF 1.99
-27.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 €1.27
$2.67 CHF 2.17
-44.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.57 CHF 1.27
-45.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.78 €5.85
$10.62 CHF 8.63
-36.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 €6.18
$17.06 CHF 13.87
-58.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.19
$3.64 CHF 2.96
-62.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 €2.07
$3.06 CHF 2.49
-21.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Affoltern am Albis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.91 €2.51
$3.87 CHF 3.14
-24.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.82 €24.89
$97.6 CHF 79.4
-70.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 €3.94
$8.73 CHF 7.1
-47.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.11 €1.82
$5.43 CHF 4.42
-61.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.79 €24.86
$87 CHF 70.7
-66.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 €1.62
$2.16 CHF 1.76
-12.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.9K €33.6K
$40.5K CHF 32.9K
-3.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €27.9K
$44.9K CHF 36.5K
-28.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Affoltern am Albis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 €159
$309 CHF 251
-40.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.37 €19.32
$53.8 CHF 43.71
-58.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.39 €32.28
$60.5 CHF 49.22
-38.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Affoltern am Albis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.2 €50.3
$88.2 CHF 71.8
-34.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.78 €17.94
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Cinema Ticket
$11.02 €9.52
$23.35 CHF 18.99
-52.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Affoltern am Albis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$714 €617
$3,030 CHF 2,464
-76.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.2K €13.1K
$34.3K CHF 27.9K
-55.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Affoltern am Albis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.7 €74.8
$111 CHF 90.2
-21.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.91 €31.87
$53.3 CHF 43.34
-30.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €90.9
$152 CHF 124
-30.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$191 CHF 155
-38.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Affoltern am Albis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,575 €1,360
$1,670 CHF 1,358
-5.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,088
$1,489 CHF 1,211
-15.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,718 €2,347
$2,873 CHF 2,336
-5.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,030 €1,753
$2,478 CHF 2,015
-18.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,535 €5,642
$15.2K CHF 12.4K
-57.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,017 €4,332
$10K CHF 8,167
-50.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Affoltern am Albis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,202 €1,902
$8,122 CHF 6,604
-72.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
2.5
35.60%

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Last update for Barcelona: November 3, 2025

Last update for Affoltern am Albis: November 5, 2025

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